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Short Vowel Garden Activity

Sort short-vowel picture cards on the vowel mat, using the pictured garden pots as references. Students say each picture word and listen for its vowel sound.
Grades
Preschool–Pre-K, Grades 1–2
Pages
8
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Jul 28, 2021

Subject
ELA, Phonics
Topic
Alphabet, Letter Recognition
Resource types
Activities
Preparation
Print ready
Standards
RF.K.2.d

Product description

From the author

This Short Vowel Garden Activity is a great way for students to learn and practice identifying short vowels. By matching the short vowel flower cards with the correct vowel flower pot, students will be engaged and having fun while they learn.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Identify the short-vowel sound in a spoken picture word.

Teaching tips

  • Name the pictures together first so students use the intended words during sorting.

Skills covered

  • Short-vowel identification
  • Picture sorting

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How can I support students before the sort?

Say each picture name together, then model listening for the vowel sound in one word before choosing a pot.

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

  • RF.K.2.d

Core concepts

  • Short vowels

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